Thriving with Spinal Muscular Atrophy During COVID-19
“We have the hope of heaven, something bigger… so we don’t grieve and sit in fear. We refocus our hearts on God and what he has promised us.” August is ...
20
Aug
19
Aug
Two Things Every Church Leader Needs to Know About People with Disabilities
When I was leading services for junior high students, I had one girl who would come to youth group, sit down, pick a spot on the wall, and stare at that...
17
Aug
From Rejection to Church, University, and Business Leadership in the Congo
“The Lord does not need our strength. He just needs our availability. As soon as we are available for him, he gives us his strength”—Dr. Daniel Kyungu When we think ...
15
Aug
I’ll Be Your Arms and You’ll Be My Legs
Back in February, Joni and Friends published an article on “Supporting Families Living with Disability.” That article wound up being more prescient and...
13
Aug
Vulnerability and Community When You Live with Chronic Illness
Previously on the podcast, Kimberli West talked about her unexpected battle with invisible chronic illness. She shared how she’s seen God’s hand at work in...
11
Aug
God Took An Oath
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada and I'm sure you know what it feels like when a trusted friend backs out on his promise. Maybe he’s got a good excuse, a good ...
10
Aug
I’m Commissioned Too
Walking down Main Street in downtown Memphis praying, painting, drawing, acting, and writing are all challenging for me. Travel is always taxing on my...
10
Aug
The Joy of The Lord in Uganda
Life is extremely hard for people impacted by disabilities in Uganda. The general belief is that they are bewitched or cursed by God, and as a result, children and adults ...
10
Aug
Choose Your Attitude
Hi, I'm Joni Eareckson Tada. Every day, we choose what attitude we’re going to wear. It may not always be easy to choose an attitude of gratitude, but think about the story of Joseph. He had ...
9
Aug
Spiritual Fermentation
Hi, I’m Joni Eareckson Tada and I'm such a fan of The Great British Baking Show, especially when they make bread. I'm fascinated how a little yeast in a small amount of dough can ...